Service difficulty report · Rib · Cessna U206G

Difficulty date
September 28, 2001
Submitted
December 12, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna U206G
Aircraft time
5,880 hours
Engine
Cont IO520F
Propeller
Mcauly D3A34C404
Part
Rib
Part number
12346391
Condition
Cracked
Location
Elevator
Component
Elevator · Cessna · 123463324
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(CAN) THE INBOARD NUTPLATE WITH PART OF THE RIB HAD COMPLETELY SEPARATED ALLOWING THE COUNTERWEIGHT TO MOVE FREELY FORWARD AND AFT IN ELEVATOR HORN.

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